Tonight's Match up
November 23, 2007 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Tulsa Oilers News Release
*Hottest Team In:* The Tulsa Oilers host the Rocky Mountain Rage tonight. Rocky Mountain enters tonight's game on a five game winning streak, the longest current streak in the Central Hockey League.
*Records: *Oilers are 3-8-0 with 6 points in fourth place in the Northwest Division.
Rocky Mountain is 10-1-1 for 21 points in first place in the Northwest Division.
*Season Series: *This is the second time these teams have met this season. The Rage defeated the Oilers 4-1 on October 26^th , at Rocky Mountain, which was the home opener for the Rage.
*Recent Action: *The Oilers dropped a 4-2 decision at Oklahoma City on Sunday. Rocky Mountain began a stretch of three straight road games with a 5-3 victory Wednesday night at Colorado.
*New Faces: *Two players will be making their home debut tonight for the Oilers. Defenseman Mike Looby (acquired in a trade from Rio Grande Valley) and right winger Steve Jensen both played their first game for the Oilers last Sunday.
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*McCutcheon Stays Hot:* Center Warren McCutcheon got his third goal in as many games with the Oilers last Sunday at Oklahoma City. He also has one assist giving him four points in his three games with the Oilers.
*Point A Game Guy: *Center Paul Kelly is averaging a point a game for the Oilers. He has six goals and five assists for 11 points in the Oilers 11 games.
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*Next Up: *The Oilers travel to Odessa immediately after this game to take on the Jackalopes tomorrow at 7:05 p.m. That game can be heard on KRVT AM 1270. the next home game is against Odessa Tuesday at 7:05 p.m. Rocky Mountain travels to Texas to play the Brahmas tomorrow night.
U.S. Cellular Three Stars Recap
Stay until the end of the game for the announcement of the U.S. Cellular Three Stars of the game. The U. S. Cellular Three Stars in the last Oilers Home game were:
1. Eric Przepiorka (Youngstown) 2. Paul Kelly (Oilers)
3. Petr Pohl (Youngstown)
Central Hockey League Stories from November 23, 2007
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- Rage shutout Oilers, 4-0 - Tulsa Oilers
- New Mexico back in action Saturday in Laredo - New Mexico Scorpions
- Three second period goals beat the Bats - Austin Ice Bats
- Gorillas comeback falls short, lose in Colorado - Amarillo Gorillas
- Bucks snap losing streak: beat Scorpions 3-2 - Laredo Bucks
- RiverKings silence Thunder 5-1 - Mississippi RiverKings
- Hounds need OT to win #13 - Youngstown SteelHounds
- Hounds' Irving steals the show in OT - Youngstown SteelHounds
- Military Appreciation Night On Saturday - Corpus Christi IceRays
- Championship Ring Ceremony to Follow December 22 Game - Colorado Eagles
- Sundogs and Toys for Tots Team Up this Holiday Season - Arizona Sundogs
- Bucks Host Scorpions This Weekend: Look To Snap Slide - Laredo Bucks
- Shots from the Point - CHL
- Tonight's Match up - Tulsa Oilers
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